Expert Answers about Mini Countryman
- Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 2018 Mini Countryman with Manual Transmission and Front Wheel Drive
- Your vehicle's owner's manual will always be the most reliable source of information on what you can safely do with your 2018 Mini Countryman depending on the trim package and drivetrain; typically you're correct that the AWD versions of the Mini Countryman cannot be flat towed behind an RV and that the FWD versions with a manual transmission can, but it will vary and it's always best to consult the manual or manufacturer. I do know that there aren't base plates that will fit on the S models...
view full answer... - Hitch Receiver and Wiring Harness for a 2022 Mini Countryman
- Yes, we do carry a hitch for your 2022 Mini Countryman. It is the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Class I - 1-1/4" item # C11522. This custom, Mini Countryman trailer hitch receiver features fully welded, gloss powder coated steel construction. I have attached a picture of the Curt hitch installed so you can see the finished look.
If you need a wiring harness I recommend the Tekonsha ZCI Circuit Protected Vehicle Wiring Harness w/ 4-Pole Flat Trailer Connector and Installation...
view full answer... - Trailer Hitch For a 2022 Mini Countryman S Hauling A Thule Bike Rack
- The Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver # C11522 and Curt Hitch Pin and Clip # F-4 are the only things you will need to haul your Thule bike rack.
The trailer hitch has a bolt-on installation with no welding required. It has a gloss black powder coat finish that is over a protective base coat which offers a superior rust resistance.
The trailer hitch has a maximum tongue weight up to 200 pounds.
view full answer... - Parts Needed to Flat Tow a 2013 Mini Cooper Countryman Model S
- Thank you for the specifics. Please note that you are only able to flat tow your 2013 Mini Countryman S Model if it is a FWD. According to the owner's manual if you have an AWD it must be towed with all 4 wheels off of the ground.
With that being said, the Blue Ox Ascent Tow Bar BX4370 is a great choice and with that you need the Base Plate Kit # BX1308. You should have received safety cables with your tow bar but in the event that you don't have any I recommend part # BX88196 which are...
view full answer... - Fit of Thule Hullavator Kayak Carrier on 2014 Mini Countryman Cross Bars
- The Thule Hullavator Pro Kayak Carrier # TH898 will mount to almost all roof rack crossbar shapes, including round, square, aero, elliptical, and most factory crossbars. However, this carrier does require that you have 4 to 8-inches of crossbar that extend out past the rack's legs. This space is needed to ensure sufficient clearance between the vehicle and carrier when it is in the extended loading position. If your 2014 Mini Countryman has this type of roof rack on it, then you should...
view full answer... - Hitch Mounted Bike Rack for an 80 lbs e-Bike
- We do have a bike rack that will support your 80 lbs e-bike. It is the Hollywood Racks Sport Rider SE Bike Rack for 2 Electric Bikes - 2" Hitches - Frame Mount item # HLY84FR. This hitch bike rack is capable of hauling two 80 lbs fat e-bikes to the trail. The ratcheting hooks hold bikes securely by the frame and lock to deter theft. The wheel hoops adjust for different wheelbases and the anti-rattle system reduces wobble and sway. This is our highest capacity bike rack.
view full answer... - Flat Tow Set Up For A 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman
- The base plate you need for your 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman is the Blue Ox Base Plate Kit - Removable Arms Item # BX1308
To help complete your flat tow set up I recommend the following items:
Blue Ox Alpha 2 Tow Bar - Motorhome Mount - 6,500 lbs Item # BX7380. This tow bar is more than enough to tow you Mini Cooper with a curb weight max of 3208 lbs. It is a non binding tow bar which means after the arms lock out when towing, when wanting to disconnect the tow bar from the vehicle you...
view full answer... - Recommended Roof Rack and Roof Box for 2020 Mini Countryman with Raised Side Rails
- The Yakima FlushBar Crossbars - Raised Side Rails and Tracks - Aluminum - Black - Qty 2 # Y00456-2 and Custom Fit Kit for Yakima FlushBar Crossbars - Raised, Factory Side Rails - Silver # Y00158 you were looking at will do a great job for your 2020 Mini Countryman with raised side rails. Yakima roof racks are good looking and durable, so they're a great choice on just about any vehicle; the FlushBar crossbars also help reduce wind noise that less aerodynamic bars create. I recommend adding...
view full answer... - Parts Needed For Pulling a Tear Drop Trailer With 7-Way Wiring With a 2022 Mini Countryman
- Since you already have the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver # C11522 you will only need your ball mount and wiring/brake controller for the 7-way. Curt recommends using the Curt Class II Drawbar # C45521 with 1-7/8" Ball # A-80 or 2" Ball # A-82.
For the wiring I recommend the ZCI Circuit Protected Vehicle Wiring Harness w/ 4-Pole Flat Trailer Connector and Installation Kit # 119250KIT be installed with the Universal Installation Kit for Trailer Brake Controller # ETBC7. The ModuLite # 119250KIT...
view full answer... - Parts Needed To Flat Tow A 2013 Mini Cooper S Countryman JCW 6 Speed Manual
- According to the manufacturer, Mini Coopers should absolutely not be flat towed. That said, we have found that as long as it is a manual transmission, it should be good to flat tow. You will void your transmission warranty by doing so. If it already has a base plate installed, I would assume that it has already been towed and you should be good to go.
If you are unsure of the base plate brand, feel free to send me a few pictures and I should be able to identify. I would also be curious...
view full answer... - Parts Needed to Use etrailer SD Tow Bar with Roadmaster Base Plates on 2016 Mini Countryman
- Yes. But in order to use the etrailer SD Non-Binding Tow Bar # e74ZR with the Roadmaster Direct-Connect Base Plate Kit - Removable Arms # RM-521883-5 you'll also need the Replacement Base Pins with Chains and Clips for Roadmaster Tow Bars - Qty 2 # RM-910029 to replace the base plate pins on the tow bar. This configuration will work together though without problems.
The etrailer SD Non-Binding Tow Bar # e74ZR does come with safety cables integrated, which means that in order to complete...
view full answer... - Which Adapter for a Blue Ox Alpha 2 Tow Bar with Roadmaster Direct Connect Base Plates
- In order to use a Blue Ox Alpha 2 Tow Bar # BX7380 with Roadmaster Direct Connect Base Plate # RM-521883-5 you'll need to use the Roadmaster Adapter Kit for Blue Ox Motorhome Mounted Tow Bars # RO64FR.
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